Improved Electronic Health Record Management provided by the Oracle Health Sciences Health Record Locator, which tracks the location of multiple health record documents for each patient that might be stored in many different data centers. Health Record Locator is key to supporting document retrieval across federated, centralized or hybrid health information exchange models;

Increased Information Security delivered by the Oracle Health Sciences Health Policy Engine, which helps eliminate the potential for human error or malfeasance by automating the process of determining what PHI can be released or accessed based on consent policies;

Simplified Regulatory Compliance through centralized audit records created by the Oracle Health Sciences Health Policy Monitor. The solution can also deliver compliance-related data to monitoring tools for privacy officers;

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“Electronic health records represent the way forward for delivering more personalized, affordable, and most importantly, effective care. To realize the promise of EHRs, however, healthcare providers must ensure efficient and secure transmission of protected health information as well as compliance with the numerous requirements and standards governing healthcare data,” said Neil de Crescenzo, senior vice president and general manager, Oracle Health Sciences. “Oracle Health Sciences Information Manager helps healthcare providers to advance this vision by integrating health data privacy and security management in a single location to streamline compliance and support the secure transmission of healthcare data when and where it is needed to deliver effective care.”